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Not TINA (There Is No Alternative) but TAPAS: THERE ARE PLENTY OF ALTERNATIVES
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The Myth of Value-Free Social Science - Al-Jazeerah.info

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The Myth of Value-Free Social Science
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For many decades, mainstream social scientists, mostly conservative, have argued that political commitments and scientific research are incompatible.
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Qualitative and quantitative research are fundamentally distinct and differences are paramount to the social sciences

Qualitative and quantitative research are fundamentally distinct and differences are paramount to the social sciences | real utopias | Scoop.it
Matt Vidal calls for clear distinctions to be made between qualitative and quantitative research. Using as an example the impartial data generated by surveys, Vidal argues that such quantitative da...
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Economist, specialized in political economy and peer-to-peer dynamics; core member of the P2P Foundation